Updated IPL 2026 Purple Cap Standings: The Indian Premier League for 2026 has commenced. The competition started at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, where the Royal Challengers Bengaluru, who were the reigning champions, played against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Up until now, there have been 14 matches that have been played.
On April 8, Delhi Capitals played against Gujarat Titans in Delhi. Although the game witnessed some great performances by the batsmen, it was the bowlers who eventually won the day, thus resulting in some modifications in the rankings of the Purple Cap.
Updated IPL 2026 Purple Cap Standings After DC vs GT
| Bowler | Team | Innings | Wickets | Average | Economy | Strike
Rate |
| Ravi Bishnoi | Rajasthan
Royals |
3 | 7 | 11.71 | 9.11 | 7.71 |
| Prasidh Krishna | Gujarat
Titans |
3 | 6 | 20.66 | 10.62 | 11.66 |
| Rashid Khan | Gujarat
Titans |
3 | 5 | 17.00 | 7.08 | 14.40 |
| Lungi Ngidi | Delhi
Capitals |
3 | 5 | 17.00 | 7.28 | 14.00 |
| Nandre Burger | Rajasthan
Royals |
3 | 5 | 15.20 | 8.44 | 10.80 |
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